About Jorge

Jorge is one of the busiest baroque violinists of our days. His passion for the violin and for music making of the highest quality has brought him to direct, conduct and lead international ensembles throughout Europe. He is renowned for his thorough and exciting approach, performing music in the style and on the instruments it was intended for, from Medieval to 21st century.
Founder and director of the Spanish based ensemble Tercia Realidad, he is also regularly invited to lead and direct ensembles and orchestras such as: Orquesta de Extremadura, The Hanover Band, Capella Cracoviensis, Laudonia Ensemble, La Risonanza, Forma Antiqva, amongst others.
One of the most succesful violinists of our times”
​  Today's Zaman (TK)


​Forthcoming events

November 2018​


​8 November
St. Mathew Passion with Vox Cordis
Cadogan Hall, London (UK)

10 November
"Remembrance" with London Choral Symphonia
St. John's Smith Square, London (UK)

17 November
Haydn "The Creation" with La Nuova Musica
Bath Abbey, Mozart Fest, Bath (UK)

19 November
Haydn "The Creation" with La Nuova Musica
St. John's Smith Square, London (UK)

NEWS

#BachInMontreal tour! 2 concerts in Salle Bourgie 

3rd September 2018 - INSOMNIA in Silesia Sonans - Poland

Second recital of Jorge's solo violin transcription of Bach's celebrated Goldberg Variations, together with D.J. S L I M E

10th - 15th August - Tutoring & performing at the ENTROTERRE Academy & Festival (ITALY)

PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS

JULY 2018 - Artist-in-Residence at Festiwal Bachowski Swidnica

29th July: Premiere of "INSOMNIA" - J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations transcribed for Solo Violin
30th -31st July & 1st August: Directing the Orchestra of Akademia Bachowska performing the All of Bach's violin concerti!

May 2018 - Haydn EXTREME
Directing Haydn Symphonies 9-10-11-12 with Capella Cracoviensis - Krakow Philharmonie (Poland)

March 2018

EVENSONG - THE BRITISH VESPERS
28 MARCH 2018 - ST. CATHERINE'S CHURCH
KRAKOW - MISTERIA PASCHALIA 2018

9th March-21st April 2018

Vivaldi's The Four Seasons: A Reimagining
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (The Globe) - London (UK)

Gyre&Gimble, direction
Max Richer, composer
Bill Barclay, arranger
Jorge Jiménez, solo violin & musical direction
Reviews
Catch it if you can […] ingenious’ The Guardian
‘Some of the most magical and moving puppeteering you will get to see […] a remarkable evening’ The Times
‘Transfixing’ Financial Times
‘Gyre & Gimble have made magic’ The Arts Desk
‘An emotional rollercoaster, filled with touching and charming moments […] A night you will never forget’ BroadwayWorldUK
‘Feels like something entirely new, a genre unto itself, and a really exciting one at that’ WhatsOnStage
‘Spellbinding in its simplicity and for the breadth of its emotional canvas’ The Stage
‘There are not enough words to praise the work of art that the team of The Four Seasons performed’ The Upcoming
‘Puppetry at its finest’ Theatre Bubble

DECEMBER 2017

Jorge as Musical Director of The Secret Theatre by Anders Lustgarten at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (The Globe - London) 

Get In Touch
Jorge Jiménez, violinist & Conductor
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​UK +44 7580441394
ES +34 600790588
email: terciarealidad@gmail.com
twitter: @terciarealidad